"pure cancer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pure cancer (uncountable)
  1. (Internet slang, derogatory, uncommon) Something that is extremely unpleasant, unfavorable, or undesirable. Tags: Internet, derogatory, uncommon, uncountable Synonyms: cancer
    Sense id: en-pure_cancer-en-noun-QBpTdU16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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